stave

/stˈeɪv/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
2. one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
3. a crosspiece between the legs of a chair

verb

1. furnish with staves
   “stave a ladder”
2. burst or force (a hole) into something

Synonyms for stave

• staff
• lag
• rung
• round
• stave in

Words that rhyme with stave

• wave
• save
• grave
• shave
• brave
• rave
• engrave
• slave
• behave
• cave
• lave
• microwave
• architrave
• autoclave
• crave
• knave
• margrave
• pave
• waive
• airwave
• concave
• conclave
• deprave
• enclave
• enslave
• landgrave
• misbehave
• nave
• aftershave
• belgrave